Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Royalty under section 4, and an amount payable under subsection 9(2), are debts due to the Commonwealth by a person who is or has been a mining licence holder and are recoverable in a court of competent jurisdiction.
(2) Royalty and other amounts referred to in subsection (1) received by the Designated Authority shall be deemed to be received by the Designated Authority on behalf of the Commonwealth.
Notes to the Offshore Minerals (Royalty) Act 1981
Note 1
The Offshore Minerals (Royalty) Act 1981 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 82, 1981 amended as indicated in the Tables below.
Table of Acts
Act | Number | Date | Date of commencement | Application, saving or transitional provisions |
82, 1981 | 18 Jun 1981 | 1 Feb 1990 ( see Gazette 1989, No. S387) |
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25, 1994 | 25 Feb 1994 | (a) | -- |
(a) (2) This Act commences immediately after the Offshore Minerals Act 1994 commences.
The Offshore Minerals Act 1994 came into operation on 25 February 1994 .
Table of Amendments
ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted | |
Provision affected | How affected |
Title .................... | am. No. 25, 1994 |
S. 1 .................... | am. No. 25, 1994 |
am. No. 25, 1994 | |